New York, NY (June 10, 2008) – The official gift bag for the 2008 Tony Awards Gala will feature a wide array of gifts for attendees. Donations to the gift bag are being provided with the generous support of the following: Adagio Tea, Bally Total Fitness, Caramoo, Chocolate Vitasoy, Diet Coke, Domaine de Canton Ginger Liqueur, Fiji Water, Fruitaceuticals, Grandpa Pos Nutra Nuts, ROC Division of Johnson & Johnson, LaClede Inc., The Makers of Biotene®, M&M Mars Candy, Marich Confections, Michelin Maps & Guides, Ouidad, Peaceworks – Kind Fruit + Nut Bars, P&G Prestige Products, Playbill, Sheffa Foods Inc., VISA, Wellness Pet Foods, Wolfgang Puck Pizza, Zola Acai Juice and Yonka Paris.

Marking 62 years of excellence on Broadway, The Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS, Sunday, June 15th, 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay). The Tony Awards Gala will be held at the Summer Garden at Rockefeller Plaza immediately following the awards ceremony.

The Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards are bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television.

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The Tonys are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Nina Lannan is Chairman and Charlotte St. Martin is Executive Director. At the American Theatre Wing, Sondra Gilman is Chairman, Doug Leeds is President and Howard Sherman is Executive Director. For Tony Award Productions, Elizabeth I. McCann is Managing Producer and Joey Parnes is Coordinating Producer.

Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss/White Cherry Entertainment are Executive Producers of the 2008 Tony Awards. Mr. Weiss will also serve as Director of the 2008 Tony Awards.

The official Tony Awards web site, www.TonyAwards.com, is developed, designed, and hosted by IBM, an official partner of the Tonys. News and feature content is provided in cooperation with Playbill.com.

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Images from the 2007 Tony Awards Events will be Available at: www.WireImage.com